Health Condition 1: null- Neonate with clinical seizure
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Term and preterm neonates showing the first sign of clinical seizure activity occurring within the first 28 days of life and admitted to the NICU of Father Muller Hospital All types of motor and behavioral seizures as per Volpeâ??s Classification will be considered.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Neonates with multiple congenital anomalies or scalp swelling. • Critically ill neonates on ventilator. • A neonate too sick to be subjected to EEG examination or whenever consent has not been obtained.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| EEG will be considered abnormal when it shows slow waves, positive central and temporal sharp waves, repetitive spike discharge, slow delta discharge, burst suppression pattern and other such abnormalities will be identifiedTimepoint: 1 year 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| various etiologies of neonatal seizures can be identifiedTimepoint: 1 year 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
FATHER MULLER MEDICAL COLLEGE